# New SymfonyCasts Course: Symfony Security - The Basics

DevFeed: [New SymfonyCasts Course: Symfony Security - The Basics](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/new-symfonycasts-course-symfony-security-the-basics-30915.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://symfony.com/blog/new-symfonycasts-course-symfony-security-the-basics>)

Author: Kevin Bond

Published: 2026-09-16T09:34:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Symfony Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/symfony-blog.md>)

Topics: [Symfony](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/symfony.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [Authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authorization.md>), [firewalls](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firewalls.md>)

Tags: [access-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/access-control.md>), [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authorization.md>), [controllers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/controllers.md>), [firewalls](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firewalls.md>), [forms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/forms.md>), [passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/passwords.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [security-events](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security-events.md>), [symfony](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/symfony.md>)

## AI overview

SymfonyCasts announces a new course covering the fundamentals of Symfony Security. The course builds an authentication and authorization system with Symfony 8, and the material also works with Symfony 7.

## Source excerpt

Authentication, authorization, roles, voters, firewalls... there's a lot happening inside Symfony's Security system. But once you understand how the pieces fit together, it's a powerful and flexible system for answering two fundamental questions: who is this...